Directing

Articles
Boards

13 Film Lighting Techniques Every Filmmaker Should Know

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Every Filmmaking Form You'll Ever Need in 99 Free Templates

6 years ago by Adrijana Lazarevic

Adrijana Lazarevic

Sir Gawain and 'The Green Knight' Movie Explained

10 months ago by George Edelman

the green knight

a24

david lowery

sir gawain and the green knight

George Edelman

50+ Camera Angles, Shots, and Movements: A Complete Guide

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What are the 50+ Best Short Films of All Time on YouTube?

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Short Films

short filmmaking

Short of the Week

best short films of all time

youtube

Jason Hellerman

How a Film Color Palette Can Make You a Better Filmmaker [W/ Infographics]

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Psychology of Color in Film (with examples)

6 years ago by Jon Fusco

color

Video Essay

colortheory

Jon Fusco

Types of Film Lights (and How to Use Them)

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Understanding Film Theory: An Essential Guide

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Really Happened at the 'Shutter Island' Ending, Explained

8 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Makes a Film Great? Here Are 6 Elements to Watch For

6 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

These 12 Character Archetypes Are Key Ingredients in All Great Stories

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character development

Carl Jung

Jason Hellerman

Film Crew Positions And Why All Jobs on a Movie Set Matter

3 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

Download the 'Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse' Screenplay

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Does the Ending of '2001: A Space Odyssey' Mean?

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

2001 A Space Odyssey

Stanley Kubrick

film analysis

Jason Hellerman

Explain The Meaning of 'Us' the Movie: Jordan Peele's Nightmare

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

30+ Films You Need to Watch About Race in America

2 years ago by Liz Nord

Liz Nord

Here's How You Should Write a TV Commercial

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Commercial

commercial making

TV commercials

Free TV Commercial Script...

script template

commercial script

Jason Hellerman

We Shot Our Film with a $600 Camera, 3 Lights, and No Budget (and Still Got Distribution)

2 years ago by Zander Weaver

Zander Weaver

An Aspect Ratio Guide for Every Filmmaker

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Aspect Ratio

aspect ratio templates

cinematograper

Jason Hellerman

4 Ways to Get Your Film Accepted into Film Festivals

5 years ago by Zach Daulton

tips

short film

Zach Daulton

You Shouldn't See 'Joker' This Weekend (Opinion)

3 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

Here's What Cast and Crew Really Earn on a $200 Million Blockbuster Budget

6 years ago by Emily Buder

budget

big-budget

hollywood

Emily Buder

6 Dirty Secrets: How to Make Money as a Filmmaker

5 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

That One Astonishing Scene in 'The Irishman' Explained

2 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

Here Are 10 Directing Tips from David Fincher to Inspire You

3 years ago by Jo Light

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

the game

Jo Light

Everything you Need to Know About the Kuleshov Effect

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Quentin Tarantino's Best Screenwriting Advice

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

This is What Really Happens While Filming Movie Sex Scenes

8 years ago by Joe Marine

joecarnahan

sex

directing

Joe Marine

The 11 Greatest Fist Fights In Action Movies, Ranked

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Pages

Why Dialogue Is The Most Important Part Of A Film.

3 years ago by Tom Gleason

Tom Gleason

Writer

126

Film on 60 fps, then convert to 24fps in Post? or film directly on 24fps?

8 years ago by Tommy Plesky

Tommy Plesky

Director / D.P / Editor

1943

Is it OK to upscale 1080p to 2K resolution ?

5 years ago by Aishwary DUBEY

Aishwary DUBEY

Film Maker

212

Best website builder for filmmakers?

6 years ago by Ehab Eazy Ismail

Ehab Eazy Ismail

Director/D.O.P

How I went from a Canon Rebel T1i to directing a $1M project

8 years ago by Logan Bean

Logan Bean

Video Director / Colorist / Entrepreneur

255

May I get your opinions on this Cinema Camera Deal?

6 years ago by Jackson Flowers

Jackson Flowers

Director of Photography/ Director/ Actor

251

Editing a mini documentary and need your help with the story arc!

7 years ago by Yash Mori

Yash Mori

Director / DP / FIlmmaker

105

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

695

Best lenses for film with Canon 70D

7 years ago by Lucas Veltrie

lenses

camera equipment

film

Lucas Veltrie

Director/Cinematographer/Producer/Actor

140

Why I Regret Shooting in RAW

7 years ago by Sophie W.

Black Magic Cinema Camera

ProRes VS RAW

raw

ProRes

Microbudget Feature Filmmaking

Sophie W.

Filmmaker/Performer

423

Filmmaking Exercises

5 years ago by David Cunningham

challenges

David Cunningham

freelance filmmaker/photographer

326

Sony A7Sii Issues! Don't Buy Yet! BUGS!!!

7 years ago by Kazu Okuda

Kazu Okuda

Filmmaker

1688

What is Auteur Theory and Why Is It Important?

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Auteur Theory

film director

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

695

Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera - Short Film Thoughts

7 years ago by Ben Meredith

Ben Meredith

Cinematographer/Filmmaker

1337

How to show time passing? (short passing)

6 years ago by saeed prm

time. passing. short passing.

saeed prm

Student

Yet another rig question

7 years ago by JP Torres

JP Torres

Director of Photography

156

Understanding the 5 Stages of Indie Film Production

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

no-budget feature film

no-budget feature

no budget feature

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

695

Blackmagic Video Assist vs. Atomos Ninja Blade

5 years ago by Richard Großschädl

Richard Großschädl 54

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

695

Shot Process

7 years ago by Talus McKill

Talus McKill

Director, Videographer

339

Vacations at Niseko and Furano

1 week ago by H2life

niseko luxury accommodation

furano luxury accommodation

luxury home rentals

hokkaido holiday rentals

H2life

Luxury Accommodation Niseko and Furano

188

I just finished my first short and its terrible, now what?

7 years ago by Joel Morillo

Joel Morillo

Motion graphics artist

First portable recorder xlr (Roland R26 vs Zoom H4n/Tascam DR-40)

6 years ago by Juandi Aznar

Juandi Aznar 187

I got my first gig making a wedding video in a week and I'm lost.

6 years ago by Lorenzo Ducai

Lorenzo Ducai

Director/Cinematographer/Editor/Wedding Photographer

471

Christopher Nolan Master Class: How to Direct Your First Feature Film

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

695

Canon t2i: The Ultimate Camera???

7 years ago by Donovan Vim Crony

Donovan Vim Crony

Director, DP, Editor, VFX, Sci-Fi Lover

493

Ben Gill

Creative Director at Oxenfree Design

112

Short courses, to support your self learning, as an alternative to Film degree!

8 years ago by Richard Duriez

Richard Duriez

Course Manager

Motorised or non motorised slider?

6 years ago by Tatjana Hamilton

Tatjana Hamilton 211

HMI vs Tungsten? Solutions for Blue Channel

7 years ago by Kazu Okuda

tungsten hmi red reddragon...

Kazu Okuda

Filmmaker

1688